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James Allen (1864-1912) was one of the pioneers of the New Thought movement, the primary aim of which was to fuse the principles of psychology, philosophy, and religion into a protocol that could be applied to everyday life. Allen's works, in particular the celebrated treatise on the power of thought, As a Man Thinketh, have become established classics of motivational literature and have provided the foundation material for many programs in the self-help industry.

New Thought author and philosopher James Allen (1864 - 1912) is best known for his treatises on moral development and the power of thought, the most famous of which is As a Man Thinketh. In 1907 Allen also published a collection of poems, entitled Poems of Peace. Most of the pieces take the form of aphorisms and admonitions, delivered with the author's typical earnestness.

Like Wallace D. Wattles, the reclusive James Allen (1864-1912) has posthumously become an icon in the self-help industry and particularly for practitioners who promote a life of unrestrained abundance. Ironically, Allen actually recommended a life of simplicity and plain thinking and considered that a state of unshakeable peace and effortless wisdom constituted true wealth.

The Way of Peace is a New Thought book written by James Allen. Although Allen is more widely known for his As a Man Thinketh, it is the lesser known The Way of Peace (1907) which reflects more accurately his New Thought Movement affiliations, referencing as it does Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism. The book is essentially a treatise on the importance of meditation as a 'pathway to divinity'.

The "Way of Peace" is a New Thought book written by James Allen. Although Allen is more widely known for his "As a Man Thinketh", it is the lesser known "The Way of Peace" (1907) which reflects more accurately his New Thought Movement affiliations, referencing as it does Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism. The book is essentially a treatise on the importance of meditation as a "pathway to divinity". Whatever we meditate upon, Allen explains, we become.

A seminal piece on the power of thought, developed in collaboration with Nightingale-Conant, Janice Bryant Howroyd voices this original classic written by James Allen, a pioneer of the self-help movement. Originally published in 1903, As a Man Thinketh is an essay which argues that the key to mastering your life is harnessing the power of your thoughts and helps you cultivate the philosophy and attitude of a positive, successful person. As a Person Thinks, now enhanced for the 21st century and written as gender-neutral, contains a women's point of view for the first time.

For James Allen, philosopher and pioneer of the New Thought movement, the highest expression of personal realization was to be "in the world" but not "of the world." As Allen says, "The turmoil of the world we cannot avoid, but the disturbances of mind we can overcome." In this collection of short essays he discusses the attitudes and actions required for the attainment of that abiding inner peace "where the Heavenly Silence reigns."

L'autore di "Sei come pensi di essere" e punto di riferimento per milioni di persone che hanno cambiato in senso positivo e in modo definitivo la loro vita grazie ai suoi insegnamenti, ci accompagna in un nuovo, straordinario viaggio che ci conduce alla saggezza e alla serenità.Un viaggio che ci guida oltre la rabbia contro gli altri e il mondo, che passa per l'autocontrollo, la concentrazione, la fiducia in se stessi, la saggezza e la compassione. Un libro che ci fa conoscere e scoprire la vera meditazione, il sentiero spirituale che ci conduce alla felicità.

Una guida pratica e semplice alla trasformazione della tua realtà. Una pietra miliare della scienza della mente scritta da un maestro del Nuovo Pensiero. A practical and easy guide to transform your reality. A masterpiece of mental science written by a master of the New Thought.

Tu sei il creatore della tua realtà. Tu e nessun altro, tu e nient'altro. Se pensi di essere amato, sarai amato. Se pensi di essere disprezzato, sarai disprezzato. Se pensi di essere ricco, sarai ricco, se pensi di essere destinato alla miseria e al fallimento, così accadrà. Smetti di dare la colpa delle tue sofferenze o delle tue mancanze agli altri o alle circostanze, alla sfortuna o al destino ingrato. Hai veramente intenzione di riappropriarti della tua vita? Se la risposta è sì, questo audiolibro ti insegna come farlo.

Dans ce livre audio, l'auteur explique avec brio et en détail le fonctionnement des lois de l'existence, comme personne ne l'avait fait dans le monde Occidental. James Allen nous fait partager sa conviction sur la nécessité de forger son caractère pour réussir sa vie et trouver le bonheur. Il démontre la puissance de la pensée et donne les clés pour mieux se conduire et devenir maître de son mental, de son corps face aux circonstances changeantes de l'existence.

As a Man Thinketh by James Allen has long been at the top of the must-read motivational books list. Peter Berkrot puts new life into this short but important audiobook. Listen on your morning run or commute, and your day will be better.

This is one of the last works of James Allen and was first published posthumously in 1913. As Lily Allen says in her preface: "Like all his works it is eminently practical. He never wrote theories, or for the sake of writing, or to add another to his many books; but he wrote when he had a message, and it became a message only when he had lived it out in his own life, and knew that it was good. Thus he wrote facts, which he had proven by practice."

The Shining Gateway can be seen as a prose commentary by James Allen on the experience of the pilgrimage described his dramatic poem "Eolaus". In search of enlightenment, the restless pilgrim, after having exhausted the delights of material creation, finally submits himself to the instruction of a reclusive sage.

James Allen's most famous book, "As a Man Thinketh", was originally published in 1902. It is now considered a classic self-help book. Its underlying premise is that noble thoughts make a noble person, while lowly thoughts make a miserable person. Allen's books illustrate the use of the power of thought to increase personal capabilities. Although he never achieved great fame or wealth, his works continue to influence people around the world, including the New Thought movement.

James Allen's As a Man Thinketh explains and promotes the direct connection between what we think and the directions our lives take. Part of the New Thought movement, Allen reveals the secrets to having the most fulfilling existence possible, and it's easier than any of us could have imagined. You, too, can learn how to master the output of your brain in order to obtain the personal success of which you have always - until now - merely dreamed.

According to the aphorism: "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he." In this inspirational classic, James Allen examines the impact of thought on health, purpose, achievement, ideals and serenity.

In this audiobook James Allen makes a trenchant examination of one of the great conundrums of philosophy and religion: the problem of evil. As the author states in the foreword: All the problems of life, whether they be social, political, or religious, subsist in ignorance and wrong living. As they are solved in the heart of each individual, they will be solved in the mass of men.

It cannot be said of this book that James Allen wrote it at any particular time or in any one year, for he was engaged in it over many years and those who have eyes to see and hearts to understand will find in its pages the spiritual history of his life. It was his own wish that The Divine Companion should be the last MS of his to be published.

The original self-help classic - fully updated for the 21st century! In 1902, James Allen wrote a classic book that was to inspire millions. It was called As a Man Thinketh and became one of the most influential personal improvement books ever written. It provided a series of philosophical considerations on the power of our own thoughts. The conclusion of the book is that 'we become what we think about' - which later became the inspiration behind the best-selling movie The Secret, and the modern self-help movement.